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Tag: book launch

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Writing for Every Child: Avoiding the Pitfalls of ‘The Chosen One’ in Children’s Literature

October 30, 2018 Alumni & Guests

Post by Dianna Sanchez When I was a child, oh, nine or ten years old, I desperately wanted to believe that I was adopted. It

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The Launching of a Picture Book

December 12, 2017 Carol Gordon Ekster

On September 1st, 2017 my newest picture book, YOU KNOW WHAT? released with Clavis Books. This was an unusual launch for me in many ways.

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Rick Riordan: Demigod Saving the World

October 7, 2016 Joyce Audy Zarins

One child at a time, or sometimes en masse, Rick Riordan uses his superstar power to transform kids into readers. In a previous article titled

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How to Market Pirates, Dinosaurs, & Dragons!

September 6, 2016 Josh Funk

Josh Funk had two picture book releases in the last 8 days (PIRASAURS! and DEAR DRAGON) – and today he shares how he’s gone about promoting them.

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Happy Book Birthday to ME! Let’s Meet Up!

September 1, 2015 Josh Funk

Today, September 1st, 2015, Dr. Phil turns 65. Today, September 1st, 2015, parents are waving goodbye to their magical British children boarding the Hogwarts Express. But most

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Being Creative on Demand

August 28, 2015 Paul Czajak

What happens when you, the type of writer who writes solely from inspiration, is asked by your publisher to write about a topic you never

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COW SAYS MEOW

By Kirsti Call, Illustrated by Brandon James ScottMarch 16, 2021
18 days to go.

COLD TURKEY

By Kirsti Call and Corey Rosen Schwartz, illustrated by Chad OtisOctober 12, 2021
7 months to go.

SOME DADDIES

By Carol Gordon Ekster, Illustrated by Javiera Maclean AlvarezMay 4, 2022
14 months to go.

MY PET FEET

By Josh Funk, Illustrated by Billy YongMay 30, 2022
15 months to go.
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